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The word from the practitioners

Wednesday, 4 May 2016, 11:26 Last update: about 11 years ago

On Monday, newly re-appointed minister Manuel Mallia made a rather unusual speech in Parliament. He explained he intended to make the speech last week but then Parliament rose early and Minister...

What a tawdry outlook for the coming two years

Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 09:09 Last update: about 11 years ago

The crowd at Castille Square on Sunday loved it and lapped it up. But that was what it had come together for, after all, with flags and party emblems even though they were supposed to have been...

Grinding to a halt

Monday, 2 May 2016, 10:24 Last update: about 11 years ago

Labour has now replied with a massive crowd to the two PN protests held over the past weeks. Each soundbite by one side is being replied with a soundbite on the other. Each allegation by one...

Part-privatisation: Not much left to sell after Air Malta

Saturday, 30 April 2016, 10:08 Last update: about 11 years ago

The airline industry around the world is changing and changing fast. Carriers are banding together to pool resources as well as take of and landing slots in a bid to alleviate the burden of costs and...

MFSA: Do not air your dirty laundry on Facebook

Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 09:43 Last update: about 11 years ago

The expression used to be "airing one's dirty laundry in public". Yet times have changed and technology has morphed the world as we know it, and the old adage has given rise to the term "airing one's...

The sorry spectacle rolls on

Tuesday, 26 April 2016, 10:12 Last update: about 11 years ago

The general public may well think that the Panama Papers issue is well-night driven into the ground and dead, and that the situation in the country has rather calmed down. But wonders never...

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